Jessica (whose name has been changed for anonymity) arrived in the UK in 2017 – bright-eyed and hopeful – for opportunities in the promised land. Leaving her three other children back home, she brought her youngest son with her to...
Since Britain voted to leave the EU, the Democrats have deliberately undermined a democratic decision their closest ally made. Prior to the referendum, Barack Obama pushed the UK ‘to the back of the queue’ for a trade deal. Former US...
He was finding it an uncomfortable experience, booed and jeered on the steps of Bute House, the home of Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. It was July 29, and it was Boris Johnson’s first visit to Edinburgh since becoming Prime...
The Trump administration has renewed its calls for NATO allies to spend more of their GDP on the military alliance. US President Donald Trump has often bashed its allies for what he believes is a situation that amounts to them...
In 2017, after the terrorist attacks in the Catalan cities of Barcelona and Cambrils, between 17 and 18 of August, there were many who suspected that something was wrong. Ferran Requejo, political scientist and professor of philosophy at Pompeu Fabra...
Police figures from England show a 73% rise over five years in women and girls being charged with “possession offences” as a result of carrying knives. These figures fit in with an overall rise in knife crime throughout the UK...
A controversial buffer zone in northern Kurdish-held Syrian-Turkish borders is to be jointly managed by the US and Turkey. This was announced following three days of intensive negotiations between the two NATO member states a week ago. Regardless of the...
The Hague, August 9. The protesters march silently, a sizzling intensity surrounding them. No beating drums, no blaring megaphones. Just signs. I want to speak, reads a fluttering banner; I am robbed, states another. Police officers flank the noiseless procession...
Now that the League’s leader, Matteo Salvini, has ended his coalition agreement with the Five Star Movement, another Italian election seems imminent. Both parties have been in power for 14 months, but relations between them have soured. However, the Deputy...
There has always been bad blood between Europe and Donald and the Iran crisis has revived conflicts which have been of constant concern for the presidential administration in the United States. For those European countries that undersigned the agreement on...